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How do you pronounce Moortje?

How do you pronounce Moortje?

  1. Phonetic spelling of moortje. moort-je. Mort-chien.
  2. Meanings for moortje. Blackie.
  3. Examples of in a sentence. Dark-skinned.

Did Moortje die?

He was later separated from the other men in the group and was sent back to Germany. He died at the Neuengamme camp.

How do you pronounce Meip?

Miep Gies (when properly pronounced, Miep rhymes with “keep” and Gies sounds like “geese”). The “G” sound in Dutch is harder than in English, so it sounds more like a K, but not as hard as a “K” sound in English.

What did Anne Frank do with her cat Moortje?

In the morning that the Franks left to go into hiding, Moortje stayed behind in their rented apt. The Frank family left a note for their border Mr Goudsmit, asking that Moortje be given to the neighbors. Anne had fought to take Moortje into hiding, but her parents explained that it was impossible to take a cat in hiding.

How to read Anne Frank’s diary in Dutch?

In Anne Frank’s Diary you will find: ch/g:echt geen weg- hear ei/ij:Leiden, wijk- hear ui:huis, tuin- hear also note that the pronunciation of ooand oeis reversed in Dutch: oe oo toets roos stoep voor – hear Dutch Pronunciation Reference Page Anne Frank Het Achterhuis (‘The Secret Annexe’) hear Kitty Margot Peter (van Daan)

Where did Anne Frank go to school in Amsterdam?

The Franks were among 300,000 Jews who fled Germany between 1933 and 1939. After moving to Amsterdam, Anne and Margot Frank were enrolled in school—Margot in public school and Anne in a Montessori school. Despite initial problems with the Dutch language, Margot became a star pupil in Amsterdam.

What was the name of Anne Frank’s parents?

Frank was born Annelies or Anneliese Marie Frank on 12 June 1929 at the Maingau Red Cross Clinic in Frankfurt, Germany, to Edith ( née Holländer) and Otto Heinrich Frank. She had an older sister, Margot.